Airports / Indiana / IND
Indianapolis International Airport
KIND / INDIndianapolis, IndianaELEV 797 FT
Google rating
Google reviews
Field elevation
Nearest alternate
Field standing
33 nm
To the nearest alternate
Columbus Municipal Airport (CLU) — 3 fields within 50 nm.
Overview
Indianapolis International Airport (KIND / IND) is a large commercial airport serving Indianapolis, Indiana. Field elevation is 797 feet above sea level. Scheduled carriers operate here, and the field also sees regular private and charter activity.
While no charter operators list IND as their home base, the field is reachable for repositioned charter aircraft from nearby bases. The closest alternate fields are Columbus Municipal Airport (CLU, 33 nm), Monroe County Airport (BMG, 37 nm), and Terre Haute Regional Airport, Hulman Field (HUF, 50 nm).
Charter travelers heading this way can start with the Indianapolis, IN destination guide for route and aircraft recommendations. Browse operators flying from the area or estimate a trip cost from IND to plan your flight.
What fliers highlight
Terminal & facilities
4/5 reviews“Beautiful modern airport.”
Nehal5★ on Google
Easy in & out
3/5 reviews“The most convenient part is the rental car building is adjacent to the main building, so passengers can just walk to pick up the cars.”
Nehal5★ on Google
Themes counted by keyword across Google review texts for Indianapolis International Airport — every quote is verbatim from a real review.
Field capability
ICAO
KIND
IATA
IND
FAA / Local
IND
Elevation
797 ft
Coordinates
39.7173° N · 86.2944° W
Airspace
C · CharlieClass C — CharlieRadar-controlled airspace around mid-size hubs. Aircraft must be in two-way radio contact and squawking a transponder while approach control sequences arrivals.Source: FAA NASR class airspace
Size
Large
Scheduled svc
Yes
Elevation vs IN fields
state range 418–1,140 ft
At 797 ft, IND sits lower than 50% of the 36 Indiana fields on the register.
Access & alternates
Closest alternate fields by great-circle distance — every listing links to its own field brief.
- 33nmCLUColumbus Municipal AirportColumbus
- 37nmBMGMonroe County AirportBloomington
- 50nmHUFTerre Haute Regional Airport, Hulman FieldTerre Haute
- 51nmLAFPurdue University AirportWest Lafayette
- 52nmMIEDelaware County Johnson FieldMuncie
- 56nmGUSGrissom Air Reserve BasePeru
Destinations served
Location
Open the full mapKIND · Indianapolis International Airport · Indianapolis, IN
From the ramp
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